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ABRY Partners

Private equity

Boston · Growth · 96 people tracked

Also known as ABRY PARTNERS II, LLC · ABRY PARTNERS III, LLC

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Investment thesis

Abry positions itself as a sector-focused investor with deep expertise in specific industries and subsectors. Through a multi-fund platform spanning flagship private equity, heritage lower-middle-market, senior equity, and senior debt/security strategies, the firm provides flexible forms of capital tailored to a company's needs. Its stated objective is to help grow great companies by combining industry knowledge with an operating and strategic executive network. Abry emphasizes accountability, transparency, and collaboration in its work with portfolio companies to accelerate their business goals.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.

Stage
Growth
Check
$20M – $200M
HQ
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
1989
AUM
$69.3M
Tracked investments
221

Team · 96 people

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Andrew Banks· Co-Founder
Jay Grossman· Chair
Aaron Gillespie· Managing Director, Co-Head of Abry Private Debtin
Akshay Mahajan· Managing Director, Head of Researchin
Chris Anzivino· Managing Director, Head of Distressed Credit
Jeffrey Fritsch· Partner
Mike Ferrante· Managing Director, Head of Abry Liquid Credit
Mike Yirilli· Partner
Rob Nicewicz· Partner
Kevin Lai· Principal
Rivers Patterson· Principalin
Simon Choi· Principalin
Vidur Khatri· Principalin
Abigail Chan· Senior Operations Executive
Alana Lavelle· Head of Credit Operations, Abry's Private Debt and Liquid Credit Strategies
Alex Swick· Vice Presidentin
Alicia Bourget· Office Administrator
Andrew Connolly· Vice Presidentin
Andrew Hall· Vice Presidentin
Andrew Hurley· Senior Finance Managerin
Ann Owens· Tax Director
Brian St. Jean· Senior Advisorin
Chris Main· Tax Manager
Chris Rivera· Senior Operations Executive
Claire Lowney· Senior Associatein
Dan Rice· Controller
Daniel Gilbert· Director of Abry Liquid Credit
Daniela Tsiklis· Controller, GP
Debbie Johnson· Chief Financial Officerin
Doyle Silvia· Senior Associatein
Gabby White· Associate Credit Analystin
Gil Roddy· Vice Presidentin
Gonzalo Silva· Senior Associatein
Jacob Cafarella· Associate Credit Analystin
Jake Morgan· Vice Presidentin
Jenna Winfrey· Senior Associate
Jon Barry· Head of CLO Structuring for Abry Liquid Credit
Jon Litinger· Director, Business Developmentin
Josh Dore· Operations Associatein
Jun Li· Manager of CLO Analytics and Reporting
Kendra Daly· Paralegal/Compliance Assistant
Kevin Gavin· Finance Manager
Kostas Sofronas· General Counsel/Chief Compliance Officer
Megan Jakob· Associate Credit Analystin
Melanie Silvia· Finance Directorin
Mike Keating· Associate General Counsel
Nazeb Kabir· Senior Associatein
Nikhil Smith· Vice Presidentin
Pam Harris· Chief Investor Relations Officerin
Ricky Yoo· Senior Associatein
Rob MacInnis· Senior Advisor
Ryan McCabe· Investment Associatein
Sam Powell· Investment Associate
Sideth Stegmeier· Director of HR/Administration
Stephen Jones· Credit Analystin
Tapiwa Mutomba· Finance Directorin
Tiffany Chen· Senior Associatein
Tim Abreu· Senior Controllerin
Trevor Cobb· Business Development Associatein
Tyler Wick· Partner, Co-Head of Senior Equity
Vanessa O’Driscoll· Finance Director, GP & Mngt Co.
Will Marcal· Vice President
Wyatt Barker· Investment Associatein
Zach Pencz· Senior Controllerin
Zaid Khanbozai· Vice Presidentin
Charles Joseph Brucato· Executive Officer
Charles Joseph Brucato, III· Executive Officer
Erik Brooks· Executive Officer

What they invest in

from 31 of 221 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×19SaaS ×15AI & Machine Learning ×7Cybersecurity ×7Data & Infrastructure ×7Media & Entertainment ×7Cloud Computing ×6Fintech ×6

HQs:United States×20United Kingdom×2Canada×1Portugal×1Sweden×1

Investments · 221 tracked

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By year:2025 · 12022 · 12014 · 24 dated

Long Term Care Groupillumifin.cominJun 2014✓ verified

illumifin provides digital solutions for insurance carriers that automate claims processing, provider verification, and fraud detection, with a focus on long-term care insurance.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaSGreenwich, US

Scott J. Bronner(Executive Officer, Director)Sally DeVino(Executive Officer)Kurt E. Bolin(Executive Officer, Director)Richard A. Goldman(Executive Officer)

BoardPeter M. Mundheim(Executive Officer)Peter M. Goldstein(Director)

Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Options Technologyoptions-it.comin𝕏✓ verified

Options provides managed trading infrastructure and cloud-enabled services to capital markets firms including investment banks, hedge funds, and trading companies globally.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, GB

Nigel Kneafseyin

Co-investorsBregal SagemountVitruvian Partners

Aa Ireland
Accela
Access Information Management
Acrisure
ACS
AddSecureaddsecure.comin

AddSecure provides secure IoT connectivity and end-to-end solutions that help customers optimize operations and reduce emissions across sectors including energy, manufacturing, and workplace safety.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTStockholm, SE

Adswerve
Aduro
Aegis Sciences Corporationaegislabs.comin𝕏

Aegis operates a clinical laboratory providing definitive drug and substance testing services for healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, sports organizations, and corporations.

BiotechDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesNashville, US

Joel Galanter(Chief Legal and Government Affairs Officer)inDavid Priestley(Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting)inTim Ryan(Senior Vice President of Information Technology)inMike(Head of Sales, Marketing, and Client Relations)

Afs Technologies Inc
Aftermath
airband
AirHelpairhelp.comin𝕏Mar 2025

AirHelp provides technology to help air passengers claim compensation for delayed and cancelled flights.

ConsumerLegalTechSaaSTravel & HospitalityLisbon, PT

Henrik Zillmer(Founder)inNicolas Michaelsen(Founder)inGreg Roodt(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsTempoCapUpslope VenturesY Combinator10x FoundersDreamcraftKhosla Ventures+1 more

Aker Systems
Alliant Group
Alvaria
American CyberSystems
anju
Anju Softwareanjusoftware.comin𝕏

Anju Software provides data management and integration solutions for pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, and medical device companies.

BiotechData & InfrastructureDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSNew York, US

Kurien Jacob(Executive Officer, Director)inSuhas Gudihal(Executive Officer)inLisa Whinnie(Executive Officer)in

BoardAlexis Egan(Director)Gopi Vaddi(Director)

ArchivesOne
Ascend Healthcare
Asignetasignet.comin

Asignet provides automated validation and management of telecom invoices, contracts, and service inventories for organizations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Atlantic Broadband
Automated Healthcare Solutions
Avalon Cable
Basefarm
Beacon Pointebeaconpointe.comin

Beacon Pointe provides investment consulting and risk modeling services to insurance companies, including asset allocation analysis and ESG portfolio analysis.

FintechImpact & Social GoodInsurTechSector AgnosticNewport Beach, US

Garth Flint(Co-Founder, Partner)Matt Cooper(CEO)

Benefit Recovery Group
Best Lawyersbestlawyers.comin𝕏

Best Lawyers operates a digital marketing platform for law firms that combines peer-driven professional recognition with SEO and content tools to increase client visibility and credibility.

B2B MarketplacesLegalTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Co-investorsLevine Leichtman

Better Car People
Better Protection
Billing Services Group
Blue Mantisbluemantis.comin𝕏

Blue Mantis helps organizations prepare their data infrastructure for AI adoption by addressing data governance, quality, security, and compliance challenges.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePortsmouth, US

Brash Entertainment
Broadcast Electronics
BSO
Burgess Hodgson
CafeMedia
CapRock Communications
CapRock Holdings
Cardiff
casamba
Cast & Crewcastandcrew.comin𝕏

Cast & Crew is an entertainment industry company that manages workforce and production services for film and television projects.

Enterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaSToronto, CA

CCMOct 2014

Santa Barbara, US

Peter Bohlinger(Partner of Manager Bohlinger Diversified, LP)

CCS
Centari Health Services
Centauri Health Solutionscentaurihs.comin𝕏

Centauri Health Solutions provides technology platforms that turn fragmented clinical and member data into coordinated actions for U.S. health plans and health systems, covering benefit eligibility, enrollment and retention, risk adjustment, quality optimization, and care coordination.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtech

Mike McNelis(Founder)in

Co-investorsSilversmith Capital Partners

Chambers
Charleston Newspapers
CIBTcibt.comin

CIBT provides immigration and visa services for corporations and individuals, including global immigration strategy advisory and business travel visa solutions.

Enterprise SoftwareGovTechLegalTechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Sergey Petrov(Senior Vice President of Global Immigration Standards and EMEA Service Delivery)

Co-investorsNorthlane Capital Partners

Citadel
CitiXsys
claranetclaranet.comin𝕏

Claranet is an IT services company providing cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, managed networks, and application development services to enterprise organizations globally.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB

clearspan
cloudwave
Commerce Connect Media
Commonwealth Business Media
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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 14

as of Dec 2025
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
ABRY Partners IXLPs: Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System, Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association, Carnegie Corporation of New York +2 more201911.0%1.44x0.42x
ABRY Advanced Securities Fund IVLPs: Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System20186.8%1.21x0.54x
ABRY Heritage PartnersLPs: Maine Public Employees Retirement System, Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System, Carnegie Corporation of New York +3 more201625.7%2.01x1.49x
ABRY Senior Equity Partners V, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration201612.8%1.49x0.58x
ABRY Senior Equity VLPs: Florida State Board of Administration, Maine Public Employees Retirement System, Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System +4 more201612.3%1.58x0.81x
ABRY Advanced Securities Fund IIILPs: Florida State Board of Administration, Maine Public Employees Retirement System, Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System +2 more2014-0.3%0.99x0.99x
ABRY Partners VIIILPs: Florida State Board of Administration, Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System, Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System +6 more20149.7%1.41x1.28x
ABRY Senior Equity IVLPs: Florida State Board of Administration, Maine Public Employees Retirement System, Hawaii Employees' Retirement System +5 more201214.4%1.66x1.58x
ABRY Senior Equity Partners IV, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration201214.4%1.75x1.66x
ABRY Advanced Securities Fund IILPs: Florida State Board of Administration, Maine Public Employees Retirement System201113.0%1.46x1.45x
ABRY Partners VII LPLPs: Florida State Board of Administration, Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System, Maine Public Employees Retirement System +6 more201111.9%1.51x1.42x
ABRY Senior Equity III, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration, Hawaii Employees' Retirement System, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation +2 more201016.2%1.64x1.64x
ABRY Senior Equity Partners III, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration201016.2%1.64x1.64x
ABRY Partners VILPs: Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System, San Diego City Employees' Retirement System, Carnegie Corporation of New York +3 more200821.0%1.84x1.84x

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has ABRY Partners made?
ABRY Partners has 221 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does ABRY Partners invest at?
ABRY Partners invests at the Growth stage.
What is ABRY Partners's typical check size?
ABRY Partners typically writes checks of $20M – $200M.
What sectors does ABRY Partners focus on?
ABRY Partners focuses on Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
Where is ABRY Partners located?
ABRY Partners is headquartered in Boston, US.
Who does ABRY Partners co-invest with?
ABRY Partners most often shares deals with Converge, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Silversmith Capital Partners, among 21 tracked co-investors.

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